4 h. ago Liverpool parade driver ploughed into crowds ‘in a rage’, prosecutors say ahead of sentencing

A British man who injured more than 130 people by ploughing his car into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during May’s Premier League victory parade did so simply because he lost his temper, prosecutors said on Monday as his sentencing hearing began. Paul Doyle, 54, last month pleaded guilty to 31 charges, including nine […]

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29 h. ago Driver of stolen car flees after dangerous police pursuit in Ayia Napa

Police are searching for a suspect after a driver of a stolen vehicle fled following a dangerous pursuit in the Ayia Napa area during the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident began at around 1.30am, when officers located a stolen car after assessing information received. Police attempted to stop the vehicle at a checkpoint […]

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46 h. ago Liverpool’s Ekitike scores twice, Salah gets warm reception in win over Brighton

Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike bagged a double to secure a 2-0 Premier League victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday while talisman Mohamed Salah, whose future at the Merseyside team is uncertain, recorded a landmark assist on an emotional afternoon. Arne Slot’s men climbed provisionally to sixth in the table on 26 points after 16 […]

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49 h. ago ‘These cows have seen it all’: beasts centre stage in new documentary

Cyprus’ cows stepped into the spotlight earlier this week with the first screening of The World Shrinks at the Pantheon Cinema in Nicosia. The documentary tells the story of the Cypriot cow, a humble yet heroic animal that has been ploughing the island’s fields and keeping farmers company for centuries. Using archaeology, history, genetics, and […]

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4 d. ago British bases police turn to UK expertise in policing Cypriot football matches

Officers from the British bases police spent a week in London with the metropolitan police’s public order and football policing unit to strengthen crowd control tactics at Cypriot matches held on the bases, the force said on Thursday. The visit comes as the island continues to struggle with incidents of hooliganism, and as thousands of […]

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4 d. ago Two arrested in Larnaca for possession of stolen goods, drugs, weapons

Two people have been arrested in Larnaca in connection with the illegal possession of property, drugs and an offensive instrument, police said on Thursday. According to the police, the incident occurred at around 3.30am when officers spotted a car moving suspiciously in the Tsakilero area of Larnaca. When officers signalled for the driver to pull […]

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4 d. ago Australia’s social media youth ban draws US applause, UN warning, and global debate

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday took aim at young people parading themselves on social media a day after a world-first ban on under-16s went live, saying the rollout was always going to be bumpy but would ultimately save lives. A day after the law took effect with bipartisan support from the major political […]

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4 d. ago Brazil lawmakers vote to cut Bolsonaro’s jail term after chaotic session

Brazilian lawmakers voted on Wednesday to shorten the prison sentence of former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, although the bill is likely to face resistance from senators, the Supreme Court and leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. In a tense session that descended into chaos ahead of a vote in the early hours of Wednesday […]

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5 d. ago Liverpool and Spurs win as Chelsea fall to Atalanta in crucial Champions League night

English clubs experienced a night of mixed results in the Champions League, with Liverpool and Tottenham securing vital victories, while Chelsea suffered a damaging defeat away to Italian side Atalanta. With the expanded league phase tightening around the top-eight cut-off, every point carried significance. Liverpool snatch late win at Inter Milan Liverpool overcame the continued […]

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6 d. ago Israel to reopen Jordan border crossing for passage of aid and goods

Israel is set to reopen the Allenby Crossing with Jordan to the passage of goods and aid on Wednesday, an Israeli security official said on Tuesday. The border crossing has been closed to aid and goods since September, when a driver bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza opened fire and killed two Israeli military personnel before […]

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9 d. ago Lawyer jailed in England for fraud practised law in Cyprus whilst serving sentence

Lawyer jailed in England for fraud practised law in Cyprus whilst serving sentence  Philenews

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1 week ago ‘We’re not trash:’ Somalis fearful but defiant after Trump insults

Crowds usually press shoulder-to-shoulder at Karmel Mall, a sprawling Somali shopping center in Minneapolis, where people often greet each other by name, speak Somali more than English and gather to browse for new hijabs and shop from hundreds of vendors lining the narrow hallways. On Wednesday night, however, only a handful of people milled around […]

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1 week ago Facing allegations of labour abuse, shoemaker Tod’s buys time in fight to avoid ad ban

An Italian judge has granted a request by luxury shoemaker Tod’s to postpone a hearing on whether to impose a six‑month blanket ban on its advertising, after the company pledged to strengthen checks on its supply chain. The hearing, originally scheduled for Wednesday, has been moved to Feb. 23, 2026. Milan prosecutors requested the six-month […]

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1 week ago Former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others have been formally accused of procurement fraud and corruption, conflict of interest and violation of professional secrecy, the European Public Prosecutor’s Office said on Wednesday. The three individuals were detained on Tuesday as part of an EU fraud investigation and have now been released while […]

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2 w. ago UK MP Tulip Siddiq handed jail sentence in absentia in Bangladesh graft case

A Bangladesh court sentenced British lawmaker and former minister Tulip Siddiq in absentia to two years in jail on Monday in a corruption case involving the alleged illegal allocation of a plot of land, prosecutors said. Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is Siddiq’s aunt, was sentenced in absentia to five years in jail […]

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2 w. ago Runaway Buddy the reindeer sparks massive UK search operation

A reindeer named Buddy sparked a huge search operation in northern England involving police, the coastguard and Royal Marines after he went on the run from a nearby Christmas event. Buddy escaped from the festive attraction in Formby, north of Liverpool, on Sunday afternoon, and was then spotted on nearby roads, prompting a major operation […]

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2 w. ago Isak’s first league goal helps Liverpool to vital win at West Ham

Alexander Isak scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool as the champions snapped a woeful run of form with a much-needed 2-0 win at West Ham United on Sunday. Liverpool – without Mohamed Salah in the starting line-up for the first time under Arne Slot in the Premier League – had the better chances […]

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2 w. ago Arsenal aim to tighten grip on lead, Liverpool seek a rebound

Premier League leaders Arsenal visit second-placed Chelsea on Sunday looking to tighten their grip on top spot but hours earlier across town all eyes will be on reigning champions Liverpool as they seek to emerge from a nightmare run. Liverpool travel to West Ham United fresh from heavy back-to-back home defeats by Nottingham Forest in […]

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2 w. ago Bill introduces supreme court review of prosecutor decisions

The long-awaited bill introducing oversight of the general public prosecutor’s decisions, has on Thursday been approved by the Council of Ministers, the justice ministry announced on Friday. The bill allows the supreme court to review decisions by the general public prosecutor to drop cases entirely or to halt them before trial in the main criminal […]

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